Louise Scollay
Works in the Library and Archive collections at Edinburgh University.
Ethnologist
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Research Facilitator
Wool Evangelist
Described as a cheerful wool evangelist, Louise’s goal is to celebrate the value [socially, culturally and economically] of seeking out and using local wools in making and creating – from sheep to sweater. She is a sought after speaker, reviewer and researcher within the worldwide yarn and knitting community.
Podcast
Louise hosts the WoolWork pod cast, which has a wide and dedicated following from all over the world.
Actor
Louise has written and performed with Serpentine Drama in Shetland and worked on films with A Big Tall Wish Production Company. She Directed the short film Clutching at Straws, which combines Louise's interest in oral history and custom and belief.
Louise is involved in voiceover performance.